Archive Reference (shelfmark): EAP791/1 / Subject: Folklore - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/5
Title:: 一本亡秘語
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 一本亡秘語 [Yiben wang miyu]. Magic to be used in the primary death rituals to send the dead to the Purgatory. Includes instructions on the ritual payments for the dead so they ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1897
Extent:: 7 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/6
Title:: 隔空亡秘一本
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 隔空亡秘一本 [Gekong wang mi yiben]. Magic to be used in the primary death rituals to send the dead to the Purgatory. Includes instructions on the ritual payments for the dead so...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1650
Extent:: 7 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/9
Title:: 一本亡秘語
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 一本亡秘語 [yiben wang miyu]. External cover title: 一本小百解秘語天機 [yiben xiao baijie miyu tianji]. Instructions about various details in the retreat for the deceased and the ceremony in the funeral. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 35 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/11
Title:: 一本百解天機一本清醮秘語
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本百解天機一本清醮秘語 [yiben baijie tianji yiben qingjiao miyu]. Instructions about details in the ritual of the offering to the gods. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 34 folios. Chinese era na...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 142 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/13
Title:: 貢延紅樓清燈金樓
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 貢延紅樓清燈金樓 [gongyan honglou qingdeng jinlou]. External cover title: 大會天機貢延洪恩秘語 [dahui tianji gongyan hong'en miyu]. Magic to build the altars in this side and the Otherworld for the Tjeang Daeh. The altars are transformed into wealth, fruitful lands, and palaces. Mag...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1853
Extent:: 55 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/14
Title:: 初真秘語存冊
Scope & Content:: Title of the first text: 初真秘語存冊 [chuzhen miyu cunce]. External cover title: 初真秘語 [chuzhen miyu]. Opening ceremony of the small altar for the disciple. Inform the spirits and invite the Deities of the Ritual Experts. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original materia...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1845
Extent:: 20 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/15
Title:: 良綠天機一本
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 良綠天機一本 [Lianglv tianji yiben]. Magic to make the altars for the Nyok Kaeng Maeng Yang ceremony. Altars become gold-silver-cash, house, rice field, garden, fruit trees, live...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 48 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/16
Title:: 洪恩蜜
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no cover title. The given title is for the first text within the manuscript. Title of the first text: 洪恩蜜 [Hong'en mi]. Magic to clean the land and recreate a new world after the flood. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volum...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 73 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/19
Title:: 一本接聖科
Scope & Content:: External cover title and title of the first text: 一本接聖科 [yiben jiesheng ke]. Ceremony to receive the gods from heaven. Custodial history: Private collection. Extent and format of original material: 1 volume of 7 folios. Chinese era name (regnal year): 民國壬戌歲六月抄完.
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 20th century
Extent:: 56 TIFF images

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP791/1/17/20
Title:: 血湖經
Scope & Content:: This manuscript has no internal cover title for the first text. The given title is for the title on the outer cover. External cover title: 血湖經. [xuehu jing]. Money for the Deities in the River to resolve the mistakes of all the female ancestors and the dead whose blood (menstrual, birth…) had ...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 19th century
Extent:: 9 TIFF images

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